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 Diethylcarbamazine Information and Resources Online at The Drug Database - Find Useful Articles and Websites on ...
Diethylcarbamazine citrate, an antifilarial drug, stimulates human granulocyte adherence.
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Tropical eosinosphilia: clinical and physiological response to diethylcarbamazine
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 MedlinePlus Drug Information: Diethylcarbamazine (Systemic)
Mothers who are taking this medicine and who wish to breast-feed should discuss this with their doctor.
In deciding to use a medicine, the risks of taking the medicine must be weighed against the good it will do.
Adults—Dose is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor.
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 Diethylcarbamazine - encyclopedia article about Diethylcarbamazine. Free access, no registration needed. What does ...
The disease is treated with the drug notezine (diethylcarbamazine).
A drug is any substance that can be used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process or processes in the body.
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 Persistent lower respiratory tract inflammation associated with interstitial lung disease in patients with tropical ...
The standard therapy for TPE is a 3-wk course of diethylcarbamazine (DEC) following which there is almost always a marked improvement in all parameters.
Alternative antifilarial drugs or regimens of corticosteroids may be useful in treating this chronic form of TPE.
However, clinical observations suggest that the disease can persist despite DEC therapy and lead to chronic dysponea with restrictive lung impairment.
http://www.trc-chennai.org/Publications/pub413.htm

  
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Consult with your veterinarian to determine if other drugs your pet is receiving could interact with diethylcarbamazine.
While generally safe and effective when prescribed by a veterinarian, diethylcarbamazine can cause side effects in some animals.
There are a number of excellent drugs available to prevent the development of the Dirofilaria immitis that lives in the pulmonary arteries \(blood vessels leading from the heart to the lungs\) in most infected dogs.
http://www.wvc.petplace.com/articles/artShow.asp?artID=1943

  
 Effect of diethylcarbamazine on the alveolitis of tropical eosinophilia
Bronchoalveolar lavage studies in 33 patients with acute untreated tropical eosinophilia have demonstrated intense eosinophilic alveolitis.
Following treatment with a standard 3-week course of diethylcarbamazine, there was a significant fall in lung eosinophils (p < 0.001).
Long-term follow-up is essential to know the fate of alveolitis.
http://www.trc-chennai.org/Publications/pub120.htm

  
 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Visceral larva migrans
Certain anti-parasitic drugs may also be used such as diethylcarbamazine, albendazole, or mebendazole.
This infection is usually self-limiting and may not require therapy.
Prognosis is related to the site involved -- mild infections may resolve on their own or they may have additional complications.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000633.htm

  
 AllRefer.com - elephantiasis (Pathology) - Encyclopedia
Ivermectin, an antifilarial drug, has been effective with a single dose.
Blocking of the lymph channels and elephantiasis can also result from lymphogranuloma venereum, a sexually transmitted disease.
Diethylcarbamazine often kills the adult worms or impairs their reproductive capabilities.
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 Effects of the Sun, Maladies, etc. (24 pgs. 8 illus.) - Art of Travel - European and World Backpacking
Treatment is with the drug diethylcarbamazine, which must be administered under close medical supervision since severe reactions to the dead and dying worms may occur.
http://www.artoftravel.com/09health.htm

  
 Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) Research: DEC (Diethylcarbamazine)
Hematologic effects of short-term oral diethylcarbamazine treatment given to chronically feline leukemia virus-infected cats.
http://www.felineleukemia.com/dec3.html

  
 filariasis.net > Library > Antiparasitic drugs > Journal articles
Efficacy of ivermectin for control of microfilaremia recurring after treatment with diethylcarbamazine.
A randomized clinical trial comparing single- and multi-dose combination therapy with diethylcarbamazine and albendazole for treatment of bancroftian filariasis (188KB pdf)
Diethylcarbamazine treatment of bancroftian and malayan filariasis with emphasis on size1 effects (628KB pdf)
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 Filaria Journal Full text Tolerability and efficacy of single dose albendazole, diethylcarbamazine citrate (DEC) or ...
Tropical Disease Research (TDR): New and improved strategies.
The tolerability and efficacy of single dose albendazole (400 mg), diethylcarbamazine citrate (DEC) (6 mg/kg bodyweight) or co-administration of albendazole (400 mg) + DEC (6 mg/kg bodyweight) was studied in 54 asymptomatic Wuchereria bancrofti microfilaraemic volunteers in a double blind hospital-based clinical study.
Recently, the control and elimination programmes for this disease have undergone a paradigm shift from mass detection and selective treatment to repeated annual mass drug administration (MDA) in endemic communities and implementation units.
http://www.filariajournal.com/content/1/1/1

  
 Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) Research: DEC (Diethylcarbamazine)
Therapeutic effects of diethylcarbamazine and 3'-azido-3'-deoxythymidine on feline leukemia virus lymphoma formation.
http://www.felineleukemia.com/dec.html

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